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GENERAL
Nickname: Jesuits
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Keith Hellstern
League: Southern Connecticut - Tier 1 (moving from Southern Connecticut - I West)
Playoff Division: LL
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2015 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Patrick Conte 6'5" 225 Senior QB
Bobby Haskins 6'7" 235 Senior TE/DL
Ayinde Johnson 6'2" 235 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Improved Athleticism At Perimeter Skill Positions, Mentally/Physically Talented QB, Defense
Team Weaknesses: Several Underclassmen Will Need To Step Up/Become Competitors/Add Depth

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 17.7
2015 National Rank: #3891
2015 State Rank: #33
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 19.1
2016 National Rank: #3466
2016 State Rank: #34
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 17.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2848
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.4
Dynasty Record: 70-66-1 (25-27-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-5
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 25.7
2015 Points Against Average: 20
2015 Differential: +5.7
2015 Wins: #6105 Cheshire (30-13), #7776 Amity Regional (Woodbridge) (42-7), #8969 Hamden (38-8), #9198 Cross [Wilbur] (New Haven) (50-20), #12161 Law [Jonathan] (Milford) (42-0)
2015 Losses: #682 Shelton (35-27), #802 North Haven (49-14), #1227 Notre Dame (West Haven) (34-0), #2276 West Haven (21-14), #2871 Xavier (Middletown) (13-0)
2015 Opponents W-L: 56-53
Recent League Championships: 2013 (Southern Connecticut Division I - West), 2006 (tied for 1st; Southern Connecticut Division I - West)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/9 at Hand [Daniel] (Madison), 9/16 at Cross [Wilbur] (New Haven), 9/23 Hillhouse [James] (New Haven), 9/30 Notre Dame (West Haven), 10/7 Hamden, 10/21 at Cheshire, 10/28 at Xavier (Middletown), 11/4 Shelton, 11/11 North Haven, 11/24 at West Haven
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Shelton (32.9), West Haven (31.4), Notre Dame (West Haven) (29.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Hamden (-8.9), Cross [Wilbur] (New Haven) (3), Cheshire (9.1)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.6
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.6
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2276
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2016 Projected League Finish: 6th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%